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Each medical segmentation task should be considered with a specific AI algorithm based on its scenario so that the most accurate prediction model can be obtained. The most popular algorithms in medical segmentation, 3D U-Net and its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Shiyi Wang , Yang Nan , Felder Federico N , Sheng Zhang , Walsh Simon L F , Guang Yang

In this work we propose a novel approach to perform segmentation by leveraging the abstraction capabilities of convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Our method is based on Hough voting, a strategy that allows for fully automatic…

Automated medical image segmentation is becoming increasingly crucial to modern clinical practice, driven by the growing demand for precise diagnosis, the push towards personalized treatment plans, and the advancements in machine learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-13 Tan-Hanh Pham , Xianqi Li , Kim-Doang Nguyen

In automated driving systems (ADS) and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), an efficient road segmentation is necessary to perceive the drivable region and build an occupancy map for path planning. The existing algorithms implement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-07 Yecheng Lyu , Lin Bai , Xinming Huang

Many strides have been made in semantic segmentation of multiple classes within an image. This has been largely due to advancements in deep learning and convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Features within a CNN are automatically learned…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-17 Erik Gaasedelen , Alex Deakyne , Paul Iaizzo

Airway segmentation is critical for virtual bronchoscopy and computer-aided pulmonary disease analysis. In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been widely used to delineate the bronchial tree. However, the segmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-02 Weihao Yu , Hao Zheng , Minghui Zhang , Hanxiao Zhang , Jiayuan Sun , Jie Yang

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown promising results on several segmentation tasks in magnetic resonance (MR) images. However, the accuracy of CNNs may degrade severely when segmenting images acquired with different scanners…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-05-28 Neerav Karani , Krishna Chaitanya , Christian Baumgartner , Ender Konukoglu

Object segmentation and structure localization are important steps in automated image analysis pipelines for microscopy images. We present a convolution neural network (CNN) based deep learning architecture for segmentation of objects in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-24 Shan E Ahmed Raza , Linda Cheung , Muhammad Shaban , Simon Graham , David Epstein , Stella Pelengaris , Michael Khan , Nasir M. Rajpoot

Intrathoracic airway segmentation in computed tomography (CT) is a prerequisite for various respiratory disease analyses such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and lung cancer. Unlike other organs with simpler shapes…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-16 Puyang Wang , Dazhou Guo , Dandan Zheng , Minghui Zhang , Haogang Yu , Xin Sun , Jia Ge , Yun Gu , Le Lu , Xianghua Ye , Dakai Jin

In this paper we introduce a novel method for segmentation that can benefit from general semantics of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). Our segmentation proposes visually and semantically coherent image segments. We use binary encoding of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Mahdyar Ravanbakhsh , Hossein Mousavi , Moin Nabi , Lucio Marcenaro , Carlo Regazzoni

Radiation therapy (RT) is widely employed in the clinic for the treatment of head and neck (HaN) cancers. An essential step of RT planning is the accurate segmentation of various organs-at-risks (OARs) in HaN CT images. Nevertheless,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-28 Zijie Chen , Cheng Li , Junjun He , Jin Ye , Diping Song , Shanshan Wang , Lixu Gu , Yu Qiao

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) have emerged as powerful tools for learning discriminative image features. In this paper, we propose a framework of 3-D fully CNN models for Glioblastoma segmentation from multi-modality MRI data. By…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Darvin Yi , Mu Zhou , Zhao Chen , Olivier Gevaert

Detailed pulmonary airway segmentation is a clinically important task for endobronchial intervention and treatment of peripheral located lung cancer lesions. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are promising tools for medical image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Minghui Zhang , Guang-Zhong Yang , Yun Gu

Automated detection and segmentation of pulmonary nodules on lung computed tomography (CT) scans can facilitate early lung cancer diagnosis. Existing supervised approaches for automated nodule segmentation on CT scans require voxel-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Xinyang Feng , Jie Yang , Andrew F. Laine , Elsa D. Angelini

Automatic segmentation of medical images is an important task for many clinical applications. In practice, a wide range of anatomical structures are visualised using different imaging modalities. In this paper, we investigate whether a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Pim Moeskops , Jelmer M. Wolterink , Bas H. M. van der Velden , Kenneth G. A. Gilhuijs , Tim Leiner , Max A. Viergever , Ivana Išgum

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been recently employed to solve problems from both the computer vision and medical image analysis fields. Despite their popularity, most approaches are only able to process 2D images while most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-16 Fausto Milletari , Nassir Navab , Seyed-Ahmad Ahmadi

Fully automatic cardiac segmentation can be a fast and reproducible method to extract clinical measurements from an echocardiography examination. The U-Net architecture is the current state-of-the-art deep learning architecture for medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Gilles Van De Vyver , Sarina Thomas , Guy Ben-Yosef , Sindre Hellum Olaisen , Håvard Dalen , Lasse Løvstakken , Erik Smistad

The lane graph is critical for applications such as autonomous driving and lane-level route planning. While previous research has focused on extracting lane-level graphs from aerial imagery using convolutional neural networks (CNNs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Antonio Ruiz , Andrew Melnik , Nicolo Savioli , Dong Wang , Yanfeng Zhang , Helge Ritter

Airway segmentation from chest computed tomography scans has played an essential role in the pulmonary disease diagnosis. The computer-assisted airway segmentation based on the U-net architecture is more efficient and accurate compared to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-23 Kunpeng Wang , Yuexi Dong , Yunpu Zeng , Zhichun Ye , Yangzhe Wang

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have emerged as a new paradigm for Mammogram diagnosis. Contemporary CNN-based computer-aided-diagnosis (CAD) for breast cancer directly extract latent features from input mammogram image and ignore…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-13 Heyi Li , Dongdong Chen , William H. Nailon , Mike E. Davies , David Laurenson